★ Beautiful iridescent toning ★

CRUSADERS. Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitallers). Dieudonné of Gozon, 1346-1353. Gigliato (Silver, 28 mm, 4.00 g, 3 h). ✠ •FR:DЄODAT•D•GOSONO•DI•GRA•mR• Grand Master Dieudonné of Gozon kneeling left before patriarchal cross set on three steps. Rev. ✠ OSPITAL'•S•IOhIS•IRLnI•QT'•RODI• Cross fleurée with shields of Hospitallers at ends of each crossbar. CCS -. Metcalf, Crusades, 1191. Wäckerlin 451. An attractive example with beautiful iridescent toning. Areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of R. Wightman, privately acquired from Münzhandlung Scheiner on 15 September 1983.